7:23 PM,
Jun. 19, 2013

Ericka Salazar checks the labels being put on bottles of pills earlier this year at the NOW Foods manufacturing plant.

Written by

Molly Moser, mmoser@rgj.com

Nevada's manufacturing-sector grade remains as an F for the fifth years in a row on the 2013 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card from the Center for Business and Economic Research.

Along with Nevada, the report card assigns Fs in manufacturing sectors for Hawaii, Alaska, New Mexico and New York. States with A grades were Oregon, Kansas, Iowa, Wisconsin Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and South Carolina.

The report shows Nevada has improved the worker benefit cost up to a B+ from last ...